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December 2023


 


 


 
 


 



 

 

 






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 SD Soybean’s Ag Outlook conference combines speakers with trade show



Tips for selection and care of poinsettias from SDSU horticulture expert


 

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 World Economic Outlook will be presented at tomorrow’s Ag Horizons

 


Managing Soil:Maximizing Profit conference slated for December 12th

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  Beef farmers & ranchers aid in carbon sequestration for climate benefits


 


December climate outlook predicted to remain warmer than normal



 
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 Rancher cuts winter feed costs by grazing cover crops and winter pastures
 



SDSU Extension offers tools to aid in “Family Compensation” in ag 


 


 








 

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  SD State Fair reviews 2023 numbers and offers state fair ideas for Xmas gifts  





SDSU Extension offers tips for Xmas cacti care and explains difference between Thanksgiving and Christmas cacti






 
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 SD Soybean farmer promotes US soy in Malaysia and Singapore



 


SDSU Extension reveals early soybean planting date research from 2023 season





 

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 Grain market outlook presented at Ag Horizons event


 


Ranchers encouraged to run a year-end inventory of their pastures

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  SD No-Till Association to host Gettysburg Soil Health event in January




SDSU Extension offers feed cost calculator tool to aid in livestock nutrition
 


 




 

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  SD Beef checkoff directors and youth ambassadors “give back” to their communities


SD soybeans pressured by charcoal rot in drier areas of the state




 

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 2024 Soil Health Conference offers concepts for improving productivity & profits




Year-end weed management review aids in control tactics for 2024








 

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 2023 SD Soybean Yield Contest reveals top yields from across the state


 


SDSU Extension to host “Crop Hour” webinar series in early 2024



 
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  Outside influences expected to impact ag markets in 2024


 


Red sunflower seed weevil research confirms value in May planting

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 Beef can be a budget friendly option for Christmas celebrations




Chances for a white Christmas fade in SD, states SDSU Extension State Climatologist
 
 
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  Economic benefits of soil health beginning to become evident




Private pesticide applicator training webinar available tomorrow
 
 
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 DANR Secretary Roberts reflects on highs & lows of 2023 ag year


 


SDSU Extension aids in understanding “Carbon” programs & value
 




 

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 SD Soybean Outlook presenter previews climate potential for winter season

 

 

SCN testing reveals higher populations of pest due to dry growing season
 


 

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 SD Wheat Commission relocates office to Brookings Research Park
 


Tips for caring for poinsettias after the holidays

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 Weather expert sees strength of El Nino fading in early 2024



Commercial pesticide applicator training kicks off in early 2024


 

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 SD Grasslands Coalition launches campaign to educate on benefits of grasslands


SD Corn Performance Trial data now available to aid in seed selection

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 Dormant seeding of perennial warm grasses still feasible in areas with no snow



SDSU Extension to host 3-part webinar on “Backgrounding of calves”
 
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 Beef checkoff parternship with Walmart sparks increase in beef sales



SDSU Plant Diagnostic Clinic plays critical role in plant health discovery
 
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